Cocaine abuse and coronary artery dissection.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 33-year-old man with a history of recent cocaine use presented with dissection of the left main coronary artery extending distally to involve the left anterior descending (LAD) and circumflex arteries. He required emergency four-vessel aortocoronary bypass, which was uncomplicated.
Medical subject headings
- Aortic Dissection
- Cocaine-Related Disorders
- Coronary Aneurysm